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11 HE PENNY PRES 8Is finished dally, ( Buadars excepted,) byVBAHCIICO A CAXpTTEI.li,v, .,;'. nomwtOM.tw to ." U f lit itgiti-ltliit.TUB HIST FBlSBts delivered to subscribers laCincinnati, OoTlnttoa and Newport, end ear- mending cities and townf , at the ei. ,. tremely tow trio of81 X OXDT8 A WXKK, PATABLI TO CABBUB.mesa or u ailiho:Single ooylea Jo.f 1 month Mo.j I montbs$l; 1 rw P.AMUSEMENTS.WOO D S TH E AT BR.00 AXIS IIXTH AMD TMI4TBSRS.Jom A. uju, Js.......J8olc Iiww and Manager.He-engagement of the charming Comedienne,HIS8 MAOaiB UlIUHEIiL. .Wf tf ;' ""V " 'WKDNESCAY KVBNTNO, Deo. 81, will pa presenteo!: fur the first time In thfa theater, a dramatltaHon, Id three parts, of lira. riouthwortu'l great andIntense Ledger Story, called- ,iTHE HIDDEN HAND.Capltola Black .....Mils MUchellMajor Ira Warfleld ....................... Mr. Kllalcrlilack Donald - Sir. LaiiKdeuWool ..HMMMf .ut.iM.M.iMMMMMiMMMiMiiJi Jur. .AdamUabrlal LeoolrJ, , .......... Mr. II aimC ara Day ............................. ...Mlas WallsPitapat ........ .. ... ...Mlaa CenbainOnnoe - lUUa Kate X'ennojev.To conclude with -L . f"'THB FOUR BISTERS.f ar,.lWin tfnrfnn. V.lla Mnrinn. IT.iiffenla " "'Morton, Diana Morton ........Miss Maggie MitchellM r. BeanchaniD.,.... ........Dir. bangaonSam Hnulne Mr. AdamsSW In preparation, Bijaaapeare a great eomedy,called "The Comedy of Krron," with a great noveltya the "Two Dromies." . ' ' -.AWDoora open at X; Curtain riaea at 7X o'clock.Flioasor aomisbioh vreae uireieaua raninens,' SOcents; Gallery, aocents. .TVATIOlVAIi THEATER.ueneul 01 raisa rnuiiy riiz rarrcu,Aadlaat night but two of the celebrated tragedienne,jura, j aaabn,THIS (Wednesday! EVENING, December 21, willne actea tne Deaui nui uorueiir caueuTHE YOUNG HEIRESS.Alblna MandeTllle,i.r.......Mias Fanny FIU larrenHoward .... ..... ................. M r. Curt e r.Sir Solomon Cynic Mr. AllenAltec which the beautilul corneay calledTHE RIGHTS OF WOMAN. -Widow Maudlin..... Mm. FarrenSir Andrew Burly, ..,.......,........., Mr. Allenlira. Dunstable ;..:..Mis A. GrahamDnnee u. Mine Jenny llislit .To conclude with the musical f area called' A LOAN OF A LOVER.Uertrude, with eonga.;........MIss Fanny Fifz Varre hreter opya.................. ...... ..,.uii. smwiuTUB NRW jtATlCNAX HOTEL, adjoining thtTneater, la now open mr tne reception oi guosn.Boome can be obtained by the day or week, andm.li fiirnliht.il at All Vintire . 'NOTICK. Tradesman and other are cautionedagainst furnishing any articles iot tne ineaier wunont a written order, signed hy I ho Manager.-;J-IKE'S OPERA-HQIJSE.Chaa. M. BarrelV. B. Conway................Manager,,,.H.M,.rjtae'e Director,Lut week of the dlatlnguiehed Actor,MR; JAMEH'E. MURDOCHTHIS (Wednearlay) KVESINO, December 31, ibe given an cxtraordinary"Ulnatra(lon of phwillak-.apoare amiracniona creation,HAMLET.HaiuletKiu..f-A iwiiir. uuiuuvti.........MHM.......t...Mt..31r. SiieridauMr. Glennhe a4)t a M eta t aa)e MMM Mr. Ohaplin.. .....Mr. Laaagan.......,,...... Mr. McFarlaniat. u....ia.i.Frlontaa,Horatio,Uhoat..,Laerte ..... ,Koeenorantz...OarlcQraye-digger..I.MM.M.rW....I,J...........i.M....Mr. Powell.Mr. Addlaou.Mr. Davidge.Mra. Oonwarupneita,ijiieen..Mm. WllkinaAoconojnue wun inv lauauapiB leiue ui . i--. A PLEASANT sNBIGHBOR? IOhrlitopherVtrap........... Mr. DavldgeNancy btrap..... ............. r.. Miaa ProotorLarly Howard... ......Miaa.Kingaliurymr In preparatioo for the iiolidoya a giand fairyBpeetacle. , , . ' ' ,. i . v.' .WABTBD-For the above, Fifty Ladiea forthoBallet. Apply at the atage door, between ten andeletea o'chjok A. M. f". " -r" .MITII b NIXON'S HALL.t- vxylJblldran,..,Mj,rtt.1,..f,H..i,.M,t.i'M.,.15 centK.r(...f.Mt.t.s....10 canto.sir c u es si -0NE.WEBK LONGER!McCAULETi&'cOS ftOelebrated repreeentationa of,Dr. Kane's World-Renowned ,LAST ARCTIC VOrACE,Every evening, at 7H o'olook. Door open at 6X.Afternoon antevtalnmenta on . ' '' V JTUESDAY, WEDKKbDAY AND SATUBDAY.Doors open at I o'olock. 'Br All Sabbath and Day-iobool pupils will ba admitted for 5 centa each.aeivaw v. v. AiAnuai, manager.PIONEEIl FESTIVALThe old Pioneers' (ainct any of their frlenda whowiah to join with tiiom) propose to ceieDrate iiio vinuAnniversary of the Settlenieut of Cincinnati withsocial reunion supper, and talk over old timoa, onMONDAY EVENINO, Deo. 2f, at 7 o'clock, at theVerauduh Booms, on Third. street. Tioketa 75 oenta.. j .(do20tt1 ! -; r :1 A8QUERADE C63TUMES. MRS.JvTJL KUHLMAN, or.aq'4 BixtJtreet,would reapecttnlly inrnrm tne piionc tnat eneI as, In connection with Mra Toledo's (lata ofItavel Tmiae irtl, wardrobe, rearanad Joher now dpoo, at o. M aillh-atreet. Jwtwean ,Walhdrn.l VlnrBiTvfrt; Where she iU be bapir tosee her former patrons, to whom sho- oan crier themost aplequia assortment pi oeatimea. , aei-m-jJR. AND MRS. SHANKS'8IDlNHi'MlMyj'- SECOND TEBM. - ' - WAiNntloMnl Unll,VlB-atreet, ttbovd FUlli.The lessons are go arranged that. beglnheta canaommejice at guy time, j u 'Mi ."rfMUSrCAL..1'"DIAN0S AT A SACRIFICE. From lifts-au until the lat or January, ihw,I will aell Pianoa for cash only, atorlcea that will Induce any one tobuy. Evon those who do not wantAna. nPa...n. all! And .V.u nnw I.the time to buy. I will rent, and let 'tkeSent payforthePiano. ., , t- O. M. MUJiOH, ,Vo. 72 West Fourth. stitsct.The largest stock if Hefodeona in the city, dellTWOW. IF EVER.:tAb my nekhbonareoiTerlnggreat Induoementa for.no ring great inouoemeinil as I am not willincasli, andDif friends and cuatoniara ii rtnrr ' Mfall to be suited aa to prfco, I wonldaav that I will riot ba JindAraold bvuy house in Ulooinnati...i will still rent, und letthe rent pay for the Piano, at M West Fourth-street.J. CHURCH, Jr.Depot lor Mgjndaona and Harmonjuui. r!p3F.OR,,MUSICAL GIFTS,THERE IS NOTHING' MORE APPROPKIATE than the following ne and beantifulcollections of Music :Home Olrclo, containing 200 feces' of popular.MUaiO ,II..M.H,l.4,U,M,HmMM.mHMjJ9 00Wealern Clee Hordi : .M....7..V. ......T.. 1 IX)Mendelssohn's Honga, wilhont words........u S 00Message Bird, eoutalnlng'nfiy Ballads............. 79JOH1T UUtRCU, Jr.j'-- v.1 .. ' No 56 West Fourth-street. 'Pianoa tuned and repaired by Thoa. Atkins, dell"rr- i 'tr'iSTMAS GOODgUJOnN BATESn hand k choice variety of luxnriea for theapproacningiestlve iou. aonvtthlug tor ail I Ladles and gentlemen, large folkaand little folks; inchas new Batslna. Flgs,Oorrani9, Prunes, Nuts, Citron,fresh Peachea, atrawberrlea and Plne-applea, Jelliesand Preserves, Lobsiers, Salmon and Hsrdlnes,Oysters, Fresh, Core, Bplced and Pickled, Isinglassand Gelatine, Fine Brand lejuMaJerla, Port, Sherry,Catawba and Champagne "Vinos, Jamaica Bum,tk-och and Irish W hisky, Ac Qeotlenien will pleaeenot forget that thecbolcent Havana Cigars are to bebad at National Thealur Building, aiyoamore-atreetlael - '.Evergreens II "Evergreens 1!. : ..''''J'-fob-: - ;'.rbrlstmas Trees-, Wreathing, &c.For sale by ., . W.llASELTINEACOf, ytdeiK - ' No. 171 Walwittatreefc.eLANE fc B.ODLIY, .;MAMTT-ClDllki OfWood-Workmg Machinery,. AND naCDLAR SAW MILLS,' lrnajP JekM ad afflJflffQlMMall.OJJ1,M0VAL-E. uOSMOND, ! M,. WJa-ev Dentut, baa removea to t,l viae-etreet . Bestdoneclh, oppoaita tba raa OOce, , & uCnmiVOL., 2. NO. 105;;i,:.aa. A. A aVrr,rmmmCINCINNATI WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 211859.'- r a mi l lft 5 ll!S)..t',..;;,.-::;'. ; : - 'IPRICE ONE CENT.RAILROAD TIME-TABLE.TRAINS ARRIVE.Little JdkiMi. Sight Expreaa, 8:00 A. at.; AccommodatiRi, 2M T.w. Day Ezpreu, 6:35 p. H.IKDIANAPOIU AMD UlMClMMATI. U:l A. .; 0:40 P,Ohio amo M laaiisipri. 8:25 A. M.j 11:15 A. M.i 10)15P. M.(Jiioinnati. Hamilton and Dattom. T:i5 a. M.i 11:08a.m.; 12:52 p. u. 6:52 p. .; 8-.5U p. u.MtRIKTTA AMD OlMSlNNATI. 11:20 A. M.J R:5i t.U.Bicumohp Au )MiiAAPui,ia. 1:50 M.( 6:05 r. h, ;TRAINS DEPART.Littli Miami. Day Kxpreaa, 10:00 A. M.i Accom.- modatloD, 4:40 p. M.i HiKht Kxpreaa, 11:30 p. M.iNDIlNAPOLia AMD OlKClHKATI. 0:50 A. M.i 12:45 P.M.J 7:15 P. M 1Ohio ani U laanaippi. 7:20 A. M.i 2:00 p. .; 7:30 p. M.OlMOlMMATI, tlAMILTOIf AMD DAYTON. 6:110 A. M.i 7:MA. M.i 10:00 a.m.; 8:40p.m.; 5:30 p. m; 11:30 p. M.JHabiktta and OlNolMNi-n. 9:404. M.i 1:411 P. M.BUIBMOND AND lMUIAaAPOlll. 6:00 A. M.i 3:40 P. M.PEN AND SCISSORS.u;:The Raleiirh (N. 6.) Dmotralh Prutotnio&tes Oovernor WTse for the Presidency.; 5EfTh mow wa all Inches deafjinColatnbuj. Miss., only a few days ago.jg&FVermon.t refnset to permit a tmeliogoirous ootDpany to enter her territory.' "Small-pox prevails to some extent InLexington, Va,Judge Haliburton (Sam Sliok) is writing a tala nailed "The Season Ticket," in theDublin. Umvmtg MaQanne. "Barney 'Williams has been -compelledto abandon the stege for tne present on account of physical debility. . i?-An Indian and squaw were killed recently by, a freight train on the Great WesternRailroad, about two milei east of Chatham., i. 9Brandy is now made in the West.frouithe paw-paw berryj and is pronounoed a verypalatable liquor. , . . ,,X-SX bill appropriating $5,000 for a lohoolsnip at Uaarleston, nae passed the sou ta careUna Senate.,5-Mri. Susan Shaw, an elderiv lady, residing in Augusta, Ga., fell into the fire onSunday night, and burned to death. ,9 A free colored man, known as GeorgeWe9diionpe, diea in JNorroiK, va., last Saturday, at the advanced age of one hundred andtwenty years. . :In France some ingenious ohemist hosdiiooverel that a salt in the tungstate or sodasrenders clothing lntlamable If waehed in water, containing the salt in solution.. .. ,ffi3-Tha New Orleans Ooii(, of Tuesday,says that sixty-seven ships are loading therefor Liverpool, sixteen for Havre, andsiiteeafor other loreign ports. "" -TThe banks of the oily of New Yorkhave about seven and a half millions less ofpeoie than they had this timo last year whenthey reiumea payment. t .SThe New York Supreme Court havedenied a new trial in the ease of Mrs. Hartung,eonvioted of murder She will b re-sentenodin January. ss.VCM st ;nefMt. John J. PippT, editor and proprietor of the Middlesex (Mass.) Journal, died athis reeidenoe in Woburn. last week, is theB.J -f U!' - ' ' - ;oou r oar, ux uia sjo. , f,aO" Snaiv fell in the various parta of' Virrinia on . Wednesday. There was. a .veryslight fall at Richmond at night-. the first oftboeeaion. ; j .; , . , ijfSf Second Lieutenant Hesekiah H. Garber, of the 4th Regiment of Infantry, Oregon,died at Fort Haekins on the 12th Jt., afteran illness pf a few days.", , ' :afThe citizens of Louisville, Ky., wishthe seat of their State Government moved tothat city, and pledge the State that a suitableState-house shall be4 furnished, costing theState nothing.eff-The First Presbyterian Churoh, Washington City, whose house of worship is rebuilding, have been invited, with their pastor,to ooottpy the Episcopal Church, and also oneof the Baptist Churches. ,!sTSenator Hammond, of South Carolioa,has raised specimens of Egyptian cotton thisyear, on his plantation. The plant growsfrom six to eight feet high, and will produce athousand pounds of clear lint.to the acre.&AIex. Gibson was killed In the countyof Wyoming, Va., a few days since, by a man$amed ReesT. Luek-- -They got into a quarrelabout a Iot of cattle, when Lusk shot G..through the breast, killing him instantly.' ;tfie Sew iaffn'(5oBn;rTJ)Wf!(e.thinks whaling1 is not so bad a business as Isrepresented, and instances a ship which made$12,000 in eighteen .months',' with) an investment of $9;obo. 'SThere was an auroral display at Lookport, N. Y., a night or two ago. The lightshot up in all variety of colors, and with tbagreatest brilllanoy, and resembled an immensiconflagration among the celestial bodies. - vt, &"6tt Wednesday morning, a large barn,owned by a farmer named MeCarty, in Walworth, N. Y was set on fire and destroyed,with its contents, including a number of horsesand cattle.' ErsTTbe Hartiord (Conn.)Gas Company haereduced iu price for gas to $6 per 1,0011 feel;the daily consumption there, aj. jhis.reeason,.being 93,001) foet. Thecheapoat gas in theUnited States it sold at Plttiborg, Tenn.; attl 50 cer 1.000 feet."' jp&k late assessment of Memphis, Tenn'ishows that' there are tnree mot, was meSropertyin that city to the, 'amount of overalt a million of dollars; twelve who paytales on over $100,001); fifteen who' pay taluson. over $75,000, and forty-two on $50,000 and'pward. jj if a 01 Ifj&f Ilrsf Edmund -Sehryver, wife of thePresident of the Renselaerand Saratoga Railroad, wrhjlled JnyTroy, N. TSTjitirsdaymorniny AUunti(g to juajfrQiit oarriage, having become frightened by the horserunning a we.nwfigFh dentist Vho has resided in Charles-top, S. 'C, for eighteen months, was waitedip, B. U., for eighteen months, was waiteq.i$e oatbi-WtwHrir5)le li&sbefofrmagistrate, and notited that, considering hisavowed .Abolitionism, he must seek anotherresidoiroe. ' He Immediately left for a milderclimate. ' "ersiii'datcra atoi SrwlartfBlif ia proqDetent in all tne various trades and callingsWis have artist cooks and artist cabinetmakers,' artist printers and artist machinists,and there are In Cincinnati and artist oonfeo-a'Pffi4!!1 ' i ibiBTaiflirivs Fre An Old Man Bdsnt toDBATH.-u.The house' and barn of Mr. Myers,residing near Hamburg, Tali-field County, O.,with furniture aW a lot of took, was', 0esieoyed byCfire Itftw nTghta sIhm. iTki ttiestmlanoholy part of the affair is, that Mr.Myers, who wag age! seventy years, and wholived alone,' perished in the flames. The following morning the boner f the old manwere louadi bub dlmost ,to eretnd,kwl,l)tthose of sV horsilinihe ban Mr. Myers bticing-iupvesed to bea'taoaiod man, It is fearedlhat the fire was the act of an Incendiary forthe Jjurpoig S JWery,I (lew-iii .'ii -i i.w mLola Montez on "John Bull at Home."The notorious Lola, the darlin' daughter ofLimerick, leotured, an evening or two slnco,in New York, before a orowded audience, veryfew of whom were ladles. She Is thus reported in one of the Eastern papers:She admitted the sterling worth of the English character, and professed a hearty aii'ec.tion for bluff, honest John Bull. .But, likeeverybody else, he had his weaknesses, andbub claimed tne privilege ot taking a peep atthe oomio side of his character. ' Americatill1 reverentially calls ,Englaud "Mother,"and each may be proud of the relationship.roe two nations are too muon antte to allow atraveler in either to make a book regardingthe differences between - the. people; hencetourists are forced to look about them for oc-centrio peoojiarlliee. Taking these for theirillustrations, English peoplehare formed somequeer ideas of Americans, " Dickens .found aBharp-nosed pig or a spittoon nt sabjects torpbileaophioal contemplation.Tne tsngnsn are an active, energetio, business people, and it is no metaphor to lay that:"England is the workshop of the world'. AnEnglishman's walk and general 'bearing always indicate that he is going somewhere,and that he is going to do something when begets there. , For trading, traflicing.eoheming,and' energetic enterprise, Englishmen havenever been 'surpassed, and never equalled,except by Americans. Our "isms" and our"notions," ehe said, are not original Yankeeinstitutions, but are improvements' upon English characteristics. The English called nsa nation of quacks, but in all her travels andexperience she never saw so- much quackeryas is to be found in England.She had aeon London placarded wilh quackadvertisements of "Love Powders," of preparations for making all enrts of people beautiful, and of "Anodyne neoklaoes" for childrencutting toeth, the use of which wonld bringthe teeth through without trouble or pain.The speaker continued In a lively and slightlysaroasiio strain, to touch upon the manyfolbjes to be found In John Boll's character,litishjifff at hia a-allantrtea. his nhllanthrotrv.his Wobber, and Concluded by"'sa,jlrjg that,with all his faults, John was a good-hearted,jolly, joval fellow, fond of bis roast beef andhis joke, and exeeedingly' sociable when hehad sv mind to be so, The lecture wag wellreceived, and heartily applauded in the rightplacesjICoumindabl Motsmiht i Pbussia. Aletter from Berlin says'Inalfparlsof Prussiiworkingmen are forming themselves intosocieties which pay professors 'to give thenilectures and instruction, and which also' giveconcerts and get up parties PI pleasure, r Tpqsociety of Berlin consists cP 4,000' toemberF.Some timid persons reeard jtheae sooietiesas anorganisation of the Democratic party, but tbominister ot the interior nag directed tne uov-ernor of Konigsbargh, who wanted to put themdown n his province, to allow them to existas knjr At'they shall only occupy themselveiwith affairs relative to their own trades, andin obtaining jnstruotion. He, however, add4that if they ooeddle with politics they must botreated as poiiticul looieties according to law.A Pantr Shop Girl" FASOtitATid and Brcouss tbb .Wivi.or a Mitxiosiiaa.-.TheLondon Court Jwrnal of late date says; Laiweek a million tare named Scott, purchasedsmall pooket-book at a stationer's in Bromptorn He wan served by a young lady of greatpersonal attractions, co smitten was MrSoott with her beauty, that, understandingehe was single, he then and there made hisfair enslaver an offer of-. big hand and hijheart. The sequel is to be found in the marriages announced as naving taken piaoe atchuroh of some Pusseyite notoriety in theneighborhood, last Wednesday, when thepretty shop-woman 'stepped into a oarriageand 3u,uu a year, alter a oourtsntp ot onlyone ay.'- '- i ,: - vl ' 'i iEXTIHSIVB BOBBIIT OV MSRCHAMTS ITFosMBa Clsrk Vernon Jarboe, until recentlra elerki in the hat-finishing establishment ofRoberts' A Cathell, New York, but at preaenla snop Keeper, was arrested recently oncharge of having stolen goods from his latewithin a few years, they have lost from $2,000to $4,000 worth of stock. A soaroh of thoeremites ooounied bv one Tobin. to whom J.had sold the goods, resulted in the recovery ofa urge amount ot the stolen property, andboth he and Jarljoe were, commuted for eiamination. " ' .. "AGciDiHTju, -1 iuatbioidi. ttcenuy toressons or Mrs. uianre v enable, residing m upalousas Parish. La., went Into the field for.the purpose. of. picking cotton, when the older,toia ms' youngor taotuier to run Urine notuoand set the gun for htm to snoot game. Toeboy asked his mother for the gun, when theold lady got a Mohair 'to' enable her to get thegun, which- was suspended above the doorHaving handed it to her son. ha started backto hia brothers1, wiiev the gun went off, andthe eontents of one of the barrels entered thethigh Qf the old lady, outting the main, arteryana canting. ner aeata in i ess. man two, noursCoMumiafos) Bapstv i; Tata SotTB.-TboCharleston (8. 0.) Mercury announoes the formation oX a Committee of Safety in that city,and says1 tht the objeotj will bo toaia lfttbedetection, 'arrest 'and proper disposal of allAbolition sympathiseri and emissaries, whosopreienos may be 'brejudioikl to! the peftoe ofour ccmimuntty. lur mnuenee win o eierteuto protect the Innooent, but at the same timeits enorts win Do direoted to ferret out anilhand ,pver all guilty and suspected persona totho nroier authorities for exandnaticn 1 andVpnnishmiit.t4-'ii W v t-RgUARtADLB HBMTINO ' APVRgTDRB. Mr.Anion Ivea, while hunting near the town, ofEdwards, U, 0.,. came upon twe'find backs;which were' apnareotly fngafred la a playfultrial of strenKtn. lie snot them both, andfoond that their horns were so firmly interlocked that it was necessary to out off theirheads before they could bo separated. Hnjudged jthat thoy b(d: been, in the condition inwhicaJna touni them 'fort at Ilalttf'daja.' JPbilaoblthia Brisinq Emplotmiimt. Citlisens of Philadelphia have asked th'Presi8entto senfl some of the large ships of "tne navy triuo yara in vnt city lorrepairn, iu oraer mattne workmen may not be discharged. (; TieSeoretary of the Navy replies, that the steamerPauhaUan and iloop-of-twar tasMsiovii,both ofwhioh wul require repairs, hare been orderedto Philadelphia, and adds, that the navy yardat that place has bad an unusually large sharoof work recentlyj t'. '"' ,. . . !.; -...i- ' r:,. v ,',';;' -v.",'vA CousTV TRiisoaT Clobbb, b am Indi,-viboal. Last week the treasury Of Washing-,ton County, Penni, was closed by an exoouuon issued at toe instanoe of JUr; juouoy, whohold a judgement "against the dounty forinterest on ice bonds amounting to about$2,300. The treasurer'J' not, therefore, permitted to apply the funds "of the bounty toordinary purposes until the judgment it satisfied. , . ."'.i' ' I ,"'H'!,1Srvirb Storm at Caps Con. The storm oathe Cape, Wednesday night, wag the moat se-vera expefienred , fornmany i years,' causingmuch damage to the telegraph eonnectiwgDos ton with Higland Light, and Intermediatestations on the Cane.' Several hundred nolosiarere blown down and the wire brokeneumerous places by the aoeemulaUl weightoi irosea ateei ana snow., ,J -i !. ! -' mtnvUtLtrrgft prom Frrd. Douolabs Oadsb orHis Fhoht His Opirton op thb Harms':Fbrry Affair. The last tumber of Frtdtrith Dovtjlau'i Jbper oontalns a letter fromthe fugitive editor, who has arrived safely inEngland. Douglass confesses that hit suddenourney was undertaken In fear of arrest: '"It is probahlr oulte well known that Itailed, not from lbs United States, but bomCanada not from Boston, where I had intei, -dedto take passage, but from Quebec. Nor iIt necessary to state that the Harper's FenysrouDiot, ana me eviaent purpose or Messt '.Bennett and Buchanan to involve me in them,oaused me to take my' present route, thoughnot my present journey, for that was alread ydetermined npon more than a year ago, and tl oarrangement partly made for it."ut John iJrowo, he savs: . . , i"To fail is madness. To succeed la tichighest wisdom. ' Had John Brown pursue 1nil original plan avoiding a fight altogether,keeping himself and his men scattered abroadin the ravines, oaves, and the ten thousandSevastopol td be found among the AUeghan.vrange of mountains adding to hit number allsuch as desired to be free, and were willing tosuffer hardships and perils to gain It the insurrection would 'not have seemed the m1and fruitless thing it now seems. Bat JohnBrown fix not-failed. He hag- dropped a nidta, equal to a thousand bombshells into thevery JJastiioor Slavery, That idea will Jivoand grow, and one day will, unless slavery itotherwise abolished, cover Virginia with sorrow and blood."Amotbsb Spiritual Cohutkioatioit frc mJobm Brow. At a recent spiritual meetingin Pittsburg, the spirit of John Brown wi ssummoned, and thus deliveredhimself thiou ha medium: " ' " ,:'As tbpy draw the line between me and ticitisens at Charlestown, to is the dividing lireneing drawn between the Worth and the South.I ant not able to aay muoh now. I am almorta novice in onmmuoloating in this way, having given it but little thought while in tboform. My mind and toul were absorbed inthat which concerned emancipation froarthethraldom of American slavery by which Imet my untimely fate. But now I see it mto have boen to. ' Could you tee those thing tat I now do, you would not ask me what youdo. '-.Yesythe time had come, and I now find Iwas urged on by an unseen company to domany things I should have done differently,had I had my way. But now I tee God an 1his ministering spirits over-ruled it for good.The tine tt Ot hrnndkwhen the earth qiiak forttuertii ine reunini process oat already commenoetj. . .i'.' -: I , .... : "'A Fair or Old Hbrobs. General Scott enjoyed hit trip up tbePaoiOo coast. He generally passed parlor theeveniog at his lavorile-game or wnist. ' uenerai uarney was "takenall aback" at the announcement bf GenerslSoott't appearanoe, bat be immediately wenton board tne northerner to pay nis rospeots.He is nearly as tall aa Scott, has a white head,and wears a diminutive blue asp on occasions,He was ill at ease, and seemed not be a favorite with any pne. , , , ''.!,,.DisdoiSRD SLAVRR8.4-An American naval officer gives it si hit epinton that, were, arefhips engaged in the slave trade whose capMas can stow three hundred blaoks on boardand still show a man-of-war officer "all roundthe deoks." produce stcarentlv irrenroachablnpapers, and so thoroughly convince the visitoroi tne lawiuiaeas or nis movement as to receive generally over a bottle of ohampagnt-an apology for having hig.'privaoy intrudedupon. - iv.. , -y-.A Fihali Faoih ib Nbw Yobi. threeiada from twelve to fcurteen years of age werearrested in New York last week for stealing avariety of articles from stores where they weredisplayed for sale. They acknowledged thothefts, and add that they had no parents orfriends, but were employed by a woman,giving hsr name and location, who gave themtheir clothes, toodand lodgings for what theycould steal.ArFBAL or Clat to Wibstib. Mr'. Choateremarked .that he had heaid Clay appeal toWebster personally to leave ' Tyler's Cabinet.It was , in the Vice-President's room at theWhite House. Ii .was only two er three minutes, but It wst a , grand' anpehL very powererf ul.,,'. Webster never answered a, ..word. -Hetook if all kindly. He felt ha wuln somewhat a''fal8'eJ-jppstirmtv'At;,ClayL went, out,'tnougn, a loonod at me(cnoate) and winkedi Erraoid SrJg-6r-MATAis. burly. Tei'-.'naeeeean, wno was being made a con of Maltat New Albany, Jnd. j the Other night, unable'to "hold his oats," broke from his tormentors,kaooked the sentinel at the door senseless,bolted for a coffee-bouse, and iwore he couldwhip any' Son Of Main in the United State.','and that he would whip any newspaper establishment that tol3 otMilin. ' ' ' "", j : . ; - "' i ""Bovoht orr bt Charity A hotel keeperIn Williamsport, Ind., applied for. a license tosell liquor. Some of the citizens remonstrate!His proposed to withdraw his application andnever renew jt, if the eituens would aubsorlbe$100 for the benefit of the poor. They agreed,and raised the money, thus saving themselvesfrom a liquor shop,, and sscuring a good poorfund., , , ,, , ". .. .Ssnatoe Brookriok'i Ebtatr. A Washington letter writer tays Mr. Wilkes, .of NewYorkwas, on the 1Mb hist.; appointed administrator upon the affairs of the late Senator BroderioV for this district Mr B. leftmost of hli valuable pjiueji here, includinga will made In 185.1, just before fighting thoduel with Mr. Smith, leaving all his. properlyto Mr. Wilke.X - - 1 ' - ' ' J ' 1Juvrmii.k BpRaLAM. It appears that thedaring house and store. Jobberies committedlast week in Bangor, Me., were perpetrated bysoma youngsters, .who have confessed andgiven up the property h. but their names arcwithheld from the public not only 'out of regard for their friends, but In hopes that theyoung offenders will hot repeat their criminal0t. ' . 'M;-f:V'f:')l1. .i, .JgRvsiLiii Btnouijta MoopRNizab. A letter from Jerusalem states that It is no longerthe city "whioh ao luanaeakolh after? but itis now the retort of the wealthy and greatones of the earth. Large purchases of housesand lands are .inado'by' Agents, of Earopeat:governments, and establishments on a large andmagnificent scale wll shortly be made in thoneighborhood.? ';, ,. -fi.,. Firb in rijTjHusa-TLftssfJ.i.OOOfln Saturday night a fire lift Its our tu "Front-street,near Grant, destroy iug four three-ltory brickbuildings .before-i, was wbdaed. .fh flreoriginated in the steam-cracker and vinegarmanufactories of Samuel Barges and W. C.Mackey, and hi nppoiaed to hsrve caught fromthe ovens. Lost Jp25,)00, npon which therewas a partial inturanctr( ' , ' - ' '''' i;1 Dratu or thr Widow Or a RRVoi.onoXiRTSobDigg-Mrii Betsy Jones died at DeHujter,Madisoa County, N., Y., a few days ago, atthe age of 100 years. ' She was married at Bf-'teea, and her Bwtbead tarred 'in tht'Revelu-tion., -She has .been' tbe mother ofjfhirteenehiUren, Mine of whom ara atlll living, ohe atthe ageef 11, of , fw oor. ;LATEST BY TELEGRAPHFrom Washington.Wa8hiiwto,' December 20. According tothe conversation among the Democratic mem -bers of tne Mouse, tney will seise upon tne nr.-tfavorable occasion to reunite their forces whichwere scattered jesteday after the wHhdraw.ilof Mr. Bocock for the contest for Speaker.'ino bestowal ot their votes on various gentlemen was' their experiment to ascertain oilwhom the largest number of the House migltultimately be concentrated.-' ; ' ' 'The Democratic Senators having In oauouscompleted the list of Committees, It has beenhanded to those of the Opposition to flllupthe blanks. ,. !..-. . !. tMr. Mason remains as Chairman of the Com 'mitteo on Foreign Affairs; Mr. Clay as Chairman of the Committee on Commeroe; M-.Yulee, Chairman of the Committee of Boat-.offipes; Mr. Green, Chairman of Committee onTerritories: Mr.. Mallory, Chairman iof Committee on Naval Affairs; Mr.. Ba,yard, Chaiiman of Committee on Judiciary, and Mr.crown, unairmin ot Committee on Distriot otColumbia. - - - -The information brought by the steanu rletneuee, received here to-day, it that Mini -tor MaLnnn VArttnlna tLk - Vnrs flraa withexpectation of making a satisfactory treaty.The understanding in the best informed cl'i -delt bore was that the point on which ti etreaty failed had been substantially conclude Iby the Constitutional Government.From New York.Niw York. December SO.-A di'tnatch fromWashington states tbat Mr. , Conway, Congressman electfrom Kansas, had arrived thctowith the official copy of tho Kansas Wyandot IuCopstitntion, and will ask for -the immediateadmission. of that Territory into the Union.A police tergoaut, named Abraham Browciyfell dead last, night while grading lhesle.iof tho Aoademy of Music.River News.Pittsboio, December 20. River & feet ( Iinchet by the pier mark and stationary. 1 1nas oeen snowing an me morning.as been snowing atDiSTRTOTiv FiRt at Brow Hill. Md AtSnow Hill, Worcester County,' Md., the storehouse of J. B. Robing, occupiod by ' Win. IT,Richardson and others, was consumed by flVtron' Wednesday night, the 14th inst., with hmsame house,, and ill the official record,!, book? ,papers and property belonging to the Qeoer: IGovernment were burnt. ' It is believed to 1top work of an incendiary. , On the day beforeMr. Richardson - had told to a trader sever 1slaves, and suspicion attapbet to some of theirfrlendson thatacoount. N"oneof the proper (in tne Duuamg was tavea, owing toawarnip,;that a keg of powder was In the store, the dan 'ger from it deterring appronehj .,I '. .. , :tA New Statcb, Irl the jOnsseldorf Gallerythere is now on exhibition a new marblo 1 ;,Aires, called the "Pearl , Diver,'' oid ropra,tents, with startling " naturalness, a younman, stark and eold-in death,, whose life bmgame out while pursuing bis dangerous oallii-t;at the bottom of the sea. .The drowned mafis stretched upon a piece of., rook, haviigdropped from his hand tbi shell which he h .just secured at the ooat of his life. . There ha grace about the &gure's position, and a diplay of anatomical skill in tho carylng a :limb snd muscle, whioh few statues present.HoRRIDLR SOICIDE OP A DrNTIBT IS St.Louis. The St. Louis papers . of Sundayinform as that' Dr. Charles Merry, a dentinand a native of New York, severed bis joguluyoin, at a station oh the Iron Mountain Rai!-1'road, twenty-seven mlljs from that city, ot'Friday afternoon, and then plaoed himselfbeforo a coming train, which passed over hiiuand mutilated bit body In a horrible manncTho Doctor had for some months previous ti:hit death been a prey to a deep mslanohol 'the oamo of which is unknown. ' ' ,Dr. Cahill is NrwYobk. Rev. ' Dr. 1W. Cahill, the eminent Irish controveitiallsi,'of the Roman Catholic Church, lectured Ianevening In the Aoademy of Music, to one oitbe largest assemblies that ever thronged thu.capaoious edifice. -His subjecttwas, "The insuiiioienoyof truthanT'eMon ttf twqulrt Chilt'tlan faith,'1 and-the- lecture wag -eloquent andably- delivered.-. The- applause -with whichDr. :Cahlll and, his disoourse were' reeeivt uws of the most enthusiastio order. : nt t-t... A WhjtbMa Kitbgn sr a Ntoao. OsFriday last a. white man, Samuel Martin, waskilled In Somerset County, Md., by a nogro,John Horsey, Martin bad, a fow days beforeemployed H., and a dispute arising as to thepay of the latter, the negro became insulting.Martin ordered him out ofTiii house, and onbis refusing to go, M. seiied his gun',' which7'the negro took away from him' 'and beat hlineo badly tbat he diod. "The negro is still ahuge. Ill H -7 ii 'l i !.Oi.J .'I'.J f-i. . I l i '. ,'l in'' Narrow Esoaps or - Oeox raoM Pabdob.The Washington correspondent of the Bellimore Etehanye say t.., "It may not begentrally known, bat it ia.. a fact,, that,, GovernsWise had recommended and the Counoil ha.approved of a commutation, of .Cook's sbtonce, when bis letter to Mrs. Brown appearedThat sealed his fate." ,CbCRQTUBB's, MatbisIohiaI.' Fufs'. A Prc.byterian minister, In Washington D. C, insort of anniversary sermon, , stated, that a''many persons are under tbe impression thnthe marrying business Is a large souroe of revesue to the preaoher, he had no hesitation It,Hating, as a matter of faot, that- his tuarrieg'feei have averaged $80 a year" - " ')., ,, ., , T","-JDitTRitcTioit or tbb Buohahas PooaFusuSeveral years ago President Bastnananinvesloi.$4,000, tbe interest of which lis annually diabursed in the purchase of fuel for "poor andindigent females" in Lancaster, Pennj ' Theannual distribution took place this week, andthe Lancaster papers report large numbtrof wortby and deserving claimants.i ' : A 'I'' . ' 'Ii' v"iH"H V' PROTRSANTISM SPRAKINQ IS IgRblNn Amovement Is about to be sot on foot for 'tin1fiurpose of raising funds for the erection of heast tbree Dew Presbyterian ohnrches In Belfast, Ireland.. This hew ttep has been ooiiaidered necessary - In 'Consequence of the increase of church-going people during the "revival" movement. " " ' ' '"ExBOUTioH. or 'a' Mrdirkti'Ih' Canada.--Beauregard,who murilcred 'Cbarston, t EiHyacinth, latt sprfng,, was hanged-at Mon'.,real last Friday, having bestfattonded on Hi ;scaffold by two Roman Catholic ClergymenHe made no confciaton, Bb iwe.l no signs oitrepidation, an-1 appeared to die without atruggle. A great crowd witnessed the exeUon- -. DiSARMiito or Slavis. The' Pdi't Tobacco(Md.) Timer publishes an order from JuigFrain, 'together with' the csnourrenoe of toegrand jury of Charles Coodry, withdrawingall licenses gradtlogtd the free colored personsthe use of fire "arnisi'knd also authorizing thrjberift' and constables to sen eh for and seive'soon tuch arhts, wherever found,' and disposef tht same aooordlng maw,,, - "V:;RATES VERTSyy fSilsaillaaisiilaBiil ill, i Au u... A callCnelnaartloa . On week, ,." J)l "Two weeta .n l u One pontb.,. ... te t ,KUuger asHes liases saw liHae atahetesaswlayrates tor aaaan of tee) Unae ot tm :. )One Insertion,.,..! .10 1 Two weeks-......Jkl rat ,laok addi'aal las.. ?' f ' hree weeks........... 4 ' Jwne wecg.. i Pi"oe aaoaia.. ,, n 't ,i Job Vi intm'; V .la all Its braBokwe, dose with neainees and dleaaiclimSCELLANEOUbi"SANTA CLAUS i1 ! ii eajU d tooib;;;HB HAS DECIDED THAT EVERY WIFE 'SHOULD HA Vll A i :,GROVEIt & BAKEHMACHINEFOB 0HBI8TMA3.Ouloe 9S ffssl Fenrth-atreet.Cincln noli, ( ,READ HOMES TESTIMONY:' ' '.,'.''. Cikoikm ATI, February 15, lei1).mW have used ote or "Qrover A Baker'a" beninMachine la - onr family for nearly two yeiir. t nhavedonea-lkludeof sewing upon ft that ia requirnl -to be done in a large family, and It hm worked toour entire satisfaction In every respect. Jt bus nnverbeen out of repair, though lu alaioat dully nan. Tonseam ia as strong aud durable aa auy clith emi bit ,inade. There is nodufflculty about tho inuion nrtlio .'tbreadthe flneet and the ooansnni work cqonlly aell.' ;We have given it a moat thoronprtt trial, and wo cordially recommend it to all aa & niA"liinn is-litrh him ni.aperior. (Signed,) BKV. CHAUNCKY filLEM.Ko, 2 HABaisoN-ST., Cincinnati, Oct. I' ..-.Mtssas. (laovsaA Bsxaa Gentlemen: It inn ;ir!y 'three years since my family had one of your axial- ' 1lent Sewing Machines iu use. Uuring that time. Inybare had an opportunity of aeeiiig norirol n'licrkinds, and though they possess rnuny good qualities','yet for family nae, my wile sail daughters prefer your , ,machine to any others In the city. Kelievu rue hi re- ,main, gentlemen, Youra respcctlnlii-,(Signed,) TlKV.KlCHaKDCBAV.I ' ' ' OoTOaisa 2f,, li.(. !,tjenta I have bad three years experience with onisof your SSwing Machines, and have always found itreliable. It stiohea moat beautifully, and is ao easilymanaged that any little girl, six years old, can urk 'it with perfect ease, long live the inventor, aay 1. .(Signed,) Youra, truly, M11S.U ti.COMSTOcK. ,"i ' '' ' ' niweiMaati, Oetetier 2s, law.; Mesara. C rover A Balter-Uenta: 11a iog used one of 'your Sewing Machines for the last two years, (dumiKwhich time I have tried aereral other kinds,) I liiknpleasure in adding my testimony to the great upe.riorltyof your manufacture, over any other that hadthus far come under my notice. ' ' -. (Signed,) Very respectfully,; .MBS. CHAS. H. KELLOQU, 303 SeveirlU-streil.' ' " .. ' 'if l"i OiNciMNATr, October 27, low. ' mMesara. Orover A Baker enU: I have used oue ofyour Sewing Machines for the lust eighteen ruuniliK,both in the mannfacture of tine and heavy material, iand it haa given entire aatisfaution, and I oheertiilly t ,reoommend, them to any peraou wautiug u goodniaoniue. ioigneu,f neapectuiuy yours,MBS. JOHI1NOB, m West Sixth-street, iTbe undersigned, Clergymen of various douoiuinations, having purchased and need in onr tamilimG rover A Baker's Celebrated t'AMILY SEWING)1IACUINB," take pleasure in recomniuedlng it aaan iuatrument fully coinbining the esaentinla of a .good Machine. Its beuutiful aiuipllcily, eaau, ofmanagement, and the slreugtli and olaatloity oi ita 'stitch, unite to render it a Machine simurpaaaed bvany in the market, and ouewhioli we feel oonndmtswill give satisfaction to all who may nurchane it,' ,Bev. B. W. Cbidlaw, A. A1.,V ;1 -"i 'l i .)':, ,' Bev.J. Obuater, . so t y ..,.. ,. , Bv. P.O. i'rugh,; i . , .I'... . Bev. Wm. Perklna, ' V "''.-'.:.'!.; - Rev. Edward Olxard, ; . ' "' :; ..,-' - llev, A. Blake,. D ' , . .U . Ilov, K. C. Boason, A. Jl...... IUt. J. J. Molllieuny. II. 1."The following ia an extract from the report of IhoCommittee en Sewing Machine, at tbe late Sealicard 'agricuiiurai i air, neia at NorioU, Va. The Committee was coinpoaed of three of the bwt uiachluiatain Virginia:' "Alter a thorough inapeotion of all tbe HewiugMachlnee on exhibition, ft ia onr oninlun tlmt tii..Orover A Baker HewiDg machine ia lliel.net fur all .purposes, via: Family and uenerai Work.". ligneu,i , . , . j. i). FKNDLKTON,, Sup't Machinery , Seaboard and Boauoke it. It.i ' 8.T. ftAND,i i ., '.J r lop't Seaboard and Roanoke B. B.. j .' . - ' O. B. DAVIDS, .Bun't Atlanlli- Iron Wnrka. and IT N I8 1 wit m era.CARD. -'From the very1 flattering manner In which onr..Machines have been received bv the miblio. freMilf-"' 'Ingin the sale of upward of'Thlrty Thoimand,) weare led to Ueliovethateuaeudeavors to wauids(cmroa -reiieuiB macuine uare oeen appreciuieii,take this opportunity to remark thatihln policy will 'be nnohanged, and that every Machine sold by u a 'shall not hesitate to warrant in every respect.delS-h OKOVK A BAKKIt 5. M. I'tY!' : j. ii'.itY.3 !imAIITfiATOll!Coal Cooking Stove !Bas been pronounced by oompetent'Judgia tiiW tiio ', BEST COAICOORINU-STOVE , .EVTER invented.SEW NGBIX SIZES!Faleuted JDec, 1, . . ,For tale by the lnveotora and Mauufaoturara. v ,ADAMS & PECKOVERNOVELTY IRON F0UNDERY,' "No..33' Fou rih-streef , Ci ncinnati. :e We respectfully -refer to the following certltloalea '' ''for evidence of the above ; JFor some mouths! hate, beeu 4itlug the Alligw rCoal Cooking Stove. It supetior cookuu: euuluiii,conibiued with ite cleanliness, u. itevoutimliywcoioto the owaert a large share af p.Jilicpatronaget t -r '. t. ' , .1 , l.i. ('tHN atqtiKAJf. ',.Ibave been1 narng boe'M M' a. Adanm A Pm.'i.over'a Alligator Oooa Btovea tor. . netuoaabs, which 'gives entire satisfaction iqeve.y .respect, and J own -,sbeerfnlly reeogimendlt to those who arc- in waut ofa superior cook novo. ' . . H eH. H. LKAVITT. 1-For the last year I have been nslng the AllljratoPi iCoal Cooking Stove,manufatnred by Mesara. AiUtaiaA Peokover, whioh I consider a eupertor stovo, amigives the utmost satisfaction. It la the onii atove 1 'E. fbpnd.thatcooka lrcU w.tj ft,.Tor some time past I have been nslng one of Msn.rs. - 'Adams A Paekover'a AUUator Coai Cooking blnvea, ; ;and can reconjmend them aa beiug a aupurior etovo, , .giving entire eatlaraction in every roapect. . ., JOS. BUSUHKLt, Coal Molfan.v'I cheerfully indorse U above., - ' ,dolt JOHN KKHLFU.4 -Mrttf ttTaeWr y, BoTlrVa tiih: K j: ,Uti .i ii w.:'a,.i..'i " - '!- ' .l '!WAREHOlSKi,-? (INfWX 111,0.';,n p. 9q Baat CulaaabU.aireoi.MANUFACTURE "AND' 'stlPPtY ' 'I'lfS :trade at th. aaoar reaaonabls prices and au the 'rnont aocomBieilatIng trrma with ..t Jnv.i, -1 ; ii 'i! r . -" , "ij i.j .if I..GL ASS W A RE!"'H' ,'l - it . i i l --!, OP EVERY DUgCRIPTIOiV.' ,' ' i -.l.i.il -i.: Ii.-.a :.a-!.! !LAN TEKiNB .., "Li Alff'P" H' -Hil,l .-...'.!.. 1,1 , :f. l;r-l'J.. ,Vv -i-.rt"Tot: ou, FiTiid..0r:dai;Q;;1 AN!) tHI.OOAt OL'0KOJO'tl l " iX.B.-Jonea'l Imarovn J.suum and' lluiuer- lornletf er sgS J. SBbLKhlCvvlugtun, Ky.; j. ik-j. rASatagJjaioe.nw. lT-T 1i -.(